#A52038#A52038

#A52038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.167 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52038
RGB	rgb(165, 32, 56)
HSL	hsl(349, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(349, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.59, 53.62, 20.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.59, 57.49, 21.14°)
OKLab	oklab(47.44% 0.1597 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(47.44% 0.167 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7492, 9.3205, 4.6577)
Luminance	0.0932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52038 #20A58D

analogous

#A5207A #A52038 #A54A20

triadic

#A52038 #38A520 #2038A5

tetradic

#A52038 #7AA520 #20A58D #4A20A5

square

#A52038 #7AA520 #20A58D #4A20A5

split-complementary

#A52038 #20A54A #207AA5

monochromatic

#3E0C15 #721627 #A52038 #D62C4B #E05F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#A52038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#A52038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52038

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52038	1.00	7.33	2.86	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 32, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.167 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76a6e',
    500: '#a52038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52038;
$custom-light: #c76a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.173,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47439,
    "c": 0.16716,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52038

secondary

#5CC5B2

accent

#EACB3D

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52038

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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